CCNA: Routing and Switching (Voucher Included)

OVERVIEW

Cisco CCNA certification training provides in-depth, hands-on
instruction in routed and switched LAN emulation networks made up of
Cisco equipment. This program is designed to give you the essential
knowledge to install, configure, and operate a small enterprise branch
network, including basic network security.

In this program you will also have the opportunity to practice the
principles taught in a virtual, interactive lab.

Upon completion of the program, you will receive a voucher to take the 200-125 CCNA certifying exam.

OBJECTIVE

Upon completion of this program, you will understand:

Network Fundamentals

LAN Switching Technologies

Routing Fundamentals

Infrastructure Services

Infrastructure Maintenance

DETAILS

The CCNA certification indicates a professional level of knowledge and a foundation in basic networking. This program incorporates the objectives for the Cisco CCNA exam, focusing on giving you the skills and knowledge necessary to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small and medium branch office Enterprise network, including operating IP Data Networks, LAN Switching Technologies, IP Addressing, IP Routing Technologies, IP Services such as DHCP, NAT, ACLs, FHRP, Syslog, SNMP v2/v3, Network Device Security, Troubleshooting and WAN Technologies. A student should be able to complete configuration and implementation of a small branch office network under supervision.

This program provides online tutorials, practice questions, online labs (using real Cisco equipment), and a mentor to answer any questions you may have pertaining to the curriculum and program completion.

Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll be prepared to sit for either the 200-125 CCNA exam or the 100-105 ICND1 and 200-105 ICND2 exams. Your registration fee will include a voucher to take the 200-125 CCNA certifying exam.

This program is entirely online and is completed at your own pace. When you register, you receive six (6) months to complete this program.

PREREQUISITES

There are no prerequisites for this course, but we recommend that students have experience working in a network environment. Individuals without 1-3 years of networking experience are advised to consider first completing a course like CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA A+ before taking the CCNA Certification Training course.

INSTRUCTOR

This program is supported by a team of highly experienced industry professionals and educators. This team is ready to answer questions, to provide insight and guidance, and to help ensure all students have a successful and engaging learning experience.

The team includes:

David Grimes. David brings over 10 years experience in IT, education, instruction, curriculum design, combined with extensive management and leadership experience in the private and non-profit sectors. His passion for technology and education has led David to work as an academic dean, student services director, technology coordinator, teacher, consultant, and technology columnist and blogger.

David holds a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science, both in Technology Education, from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. In addition, he has earned IT industry certifications and has been published in a book on gamification in the classroom.

FAQS

1. Can I register for programs if I am an international student?
Yes, because ed2go programs are online you never have to actually travel to the school. Most schools offer telephone or online registration.
2. How long does it take to complete a program?
Upon registering, you're given six months to complete this program.

3. What if I don't have enough time to complete my program within the time frame provided?
The time allotted to complete your program has been calculated based on the number of hours for each program, so don't worry too much about not completing in time. If, after a concerted effort, you are still unable to complete, your Student Advisor will help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that a fee will be charged for an extension.

4. Do I have to buy additional materials?
All the materials you will need are included, and their cost will be covered by your tuition. ed2go will ship all materials ground service upon enrollment.

5. Can I get financial assistance?
ed2go courses are non-credit courses, so they do not qualify for federal aid. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses.

6. What happens when I complete the program?
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of completion. In addition, you will receive an exam voucher for 200-125 CCNA certifying exam after successful completion of the program and financial obligation.

7. Am I guaranteed a job?
ed2go programs will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. We don't provide direct job placement services, but our facilitators and career counselors will help you build your resume and are available to give advice on finding your first job. Facilitators will also be available to use as a professional reference upon completion of the program. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

8. Who will be my instructor?
Each student is paired up with a facilitator for one-on-one interaction. The facilitator will be available (via e-mail) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance. All of our facilitators are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach.

9. What software or hardware do I need in order to take online programs and what are the system requirements?
In order to take our online programs, you must have access to a computer and the Internet. You can access the program contents from any Web-enabled computer. You don't have to use the same computer to log-in to the program every time. We recommend that you have a word-processing program (Microsoft Word is best) and the latest version of Internet Explorer.

10. Can I use a Mac?
All elements, except the Online Lab System, are available on Mac computers. Instructors will assist students in setting up a home virtual lab system.

11. How can I get more information about the program?
If you have questions that are not answered on our website, please feel free to contact us via LIVE chat (click the button toward the top of the page). If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please feel free to send us a question using the "Contact Us" form to the right. You may also call us at 1-855-520-6806. We will answer your questions promptly.
12. When can I start the program?
Our programs are all open enrollment. You can register and start the program as soon as you are ready.

Please note: Once the program curriculum is accessed online or through submission of a material shipment confirmation, refunds cannot be issued.

13. Can I request a new lab key license if I purchase a new computer?
The lab key license is good for a lifetime, but only with one installation on one computer. Should you switch computers, a new license must be purchased for an additional fee of $150.00.
14. Do I earn certificates or certifications?
Yes, you will be prepared to sit for either the 200-125 CCNA version 3.0 exam or the 100-105 ICND1 and 200-105 ICND2 version 3.0 exams and you will receive an exam voucher for 200-125 CCNA exam after successful completion of the program and financial obligation.